At the age of 16, Laszlo Boloni, his first-team manager at Sporting, impressed by his dribbling and promoted him. Ronaldo later played for the club’s under-16, under-17, under-18, the B team, and the first team, becoming the first player to play for them in a single season. Laszl...
dollars, was a record fee for a player of his age. Ronaldo didn’t disappoint: He showed his promise early on in the 2004 FA Cup final, scoring the team’s first three goals and helping them capture the championship. In 2007, Ronaldo signed a five-year, £31 million contract. A...
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Following three successive Champions League wins with Real Madrid between 2016 to 2018, Ronaldo left Los Blancos and joined Juventus for a fee of $117 million - the most expensive player to be signed by an Italian club and the biggest fee for any player over the age of 30 in the history...
trick:The 2018 World Cup game between Portugal and Spain saw Ronaldo producing one of the best hat tricks in the World Cup. He scored a sensational last-minute free-kick to level the scores to 3-3. In turn, he became the oldest player to score a hat trick at ...
By the age of 22, Cristiano Ronaldo had already become a prominent forward and served as the captain for Portugal. He took on the role of captain for the national team in 2007, showcasing his leadership qualities on the international stage. Ronaldo's early responsibility as captain underlined ...
Ronaldo grew up in the poorRio de Janeirosuburb of Bento Ribeiro. He began playing football as a junior for the neighborhood Social Ramos Club at age 12 and two years later joinedSão Cristóvãoin the Carioca League. By 1992 he was playing in the Brazilian championship for Cruzeiro. ...
In 1997, at age 12, CR7 was signed to club Sporting CP for a fee of 1,500 pounds following a three day tryout. Cristiano progressed rapidly through the youth club levels and debuted in the Primeira Liga on 10/07/02. Sir Alex Ferguson signed the 18 year-old phenom to Manchester United...
When discussing the greatest players of all time, two names consistently arise: Cristiano Ronaldo andLionel Messi.But both players currently are well beyond their prime years. Particularly the Portuguese striker, who is at the age of 38, but for Castro age is no obst...
South America have produced three of the four players that many would venture as candidates for the ‘greatest of all time debate’ inPele,Diego MaradonaandLionel Messi. Whilst Europe has contributed just the one in the form of famousCristiano Ronaldo.But, then again, is there an...